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World Test Champion

mjmjs2802b's XI

Managed by Mark Smith · New Zealand · 62.67% PCT · 3-1-1 series · XI rating 87

Top run-scorerSM Gavaskar
Leading wicket-takerIT Botham
Player of seasonKapil Dev

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Competition outcome and final tableWorld Test Champion · 62.67% PCT

world test championship

champion

Rules redball-wtc-2026-v3 · league/group position 1

Qualified for final
Match points
188
Batting bonus
0
Bowling bonus
0
  1. finalEnglandDRAW · eliminated
  2. finalEnglandWIN · eliminated
  3. finalEnglandLOSS · eliminated
  4. finalEnglandWIN · eliminated
  5. finalEnglandLOSS · advanced

Final competition table

Seeded historical table for this competition.

#TeamPWDLQ/NRPWSeriesAway WPCTPts
1mjmjs2802b's XI2515281.2183362.67188
2England(1979)2514561.0634762.67188
3India(1979)25103120.9592844.00132
4Pakistan(1979)2594121.0021141.33124
5West Indies(1979)2577110.8761537.33112
6Australia(1979)2575130.9512134.67104
Drafted XI and player performanceXI overall 87 · 11 players

The XI

  1. Kapil DevIndia 1979991433 runs · 85 wickets · 10 catches
  2. RM HoggAustralia 197989681 runs · 89 wickets · 16 catches
  3. Sikander BakhtPakistan 197981708 runs · 77 wickets · 18 catches
  4. IT BothamEngland 197988734 runs · 100 wickets · 13 catches
  5. JD HiggsAustralia 197986662 runs · 88 wickets · 11 catches
  6. AI KallicharranWest Indies 1979731603 runs · 15 wickets · 26 catches
  7. GR ViswanathIndia 1979992190 runs · 16 wickets · 18 catches
  8. AR BorderAustralia 1979931951 runs · 16 wickets · 12 catches
  9. SM GavaskarIndia 1979992284 runs · 16 wickets · 26 catches
  10. SFAF BacchusWest Indies 1979751438 runs · 0 wickets · 22 catches
  11. RW TaylorEngland 1979761251 runs · 0 wickets · 88 catches

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Test series and fixtures30 fixtures · 15 wins · 2 draws/ties · 8 losses

The 5 series

15 wins · 2 draws/ties · 8 losses across 25 league Tests

Australia 1979HOME · 48 points4-0-1
  1. T1Won by an innings and 87 runs · dry spinWIN
  2. T2Lost by 21 runs · batting friendlyLOSS
  3. T3Won by 90 runs · seamingWIN
  4. T4Won by 5 wickets · balancedWIN
  5. T5Won by an innings and 33 runs · seamingWIN
England 1979AWAY · 12 points1-0-4
  1. T1Lost by 149 runs · dry spinLOSS
  2. T2Lost by an innings and 64 runs · seamingLOSS
  3. T3Lost by an innings and 92 runs · batting friendlyLOSS
  4. T4Lost by 70 runs · dry spinLOSS
  5. T5Won by 8 wickets · dry spinWIN
India 1979HOME · 60 points5-0-0
  1. T1Won by 202 runs · seamingWIN
  2. T2Won by 9 wickets · balancedWIN
  3. T3Won by an innings and 63 runs · balancedWIN
  4. T4Won by an innings and 8 runs · seamingWIN
  5. T5Won by an innings and 83 runs · weather affectedWIN
Pakistan 1979AWAY · 28 points2-1-2
  1. T1Drawn · weather affectedDRAW
  2. T2Won by an innings and 81 runs · balancedWIN
  3. T3Lost by 38 runs · seamingLOSS
  4. T4Won by an innings and 72 runs · batting friendlyWIN
  5. T5Lost by an innings and 58 runs · batting friendlyLOSS
West Indies 1979HOME · 40 points3-1-1
  1. T1Lost by 159 runs · dry spinLOSS
  2. T2Won by 28 runs · dry spinWIN
  3. T3Won by 81 runs · seamingWIN
  4. T4Won by 3 wickets · seamingWIN
  5. T5Drawn · weather affectedDRAW
World Test Championship finalchampion

England · Five-Test series 2-1-2 · final series 2-1-2; cumulative first-innings advantage

  1. F1DrawnNeutral venueDRAW
  2. F2Won by 205 runsNeutral venueWIN
  3. F3Lost by 190 runsNeutral venueLOSS
  4. F4Won by an innings and 80 runsNeutral venueWIN
  5. F5Lost by 8 wicketsNeutral venueLOSS
Draft review8 right · 0 missed · net +27

How well did you draft?

Each pick is compared with the highest-rated legal alternative in that recorded server offer—not every player from the nation and year.

Best
6
Joint-best
2
Missed
0
Only option
3
Rating advantage
+27
Points missed
0
Net delta
+27

Round 1 · India 1979

ONLY LEGAL PICK
Your pick
Kapil Dev

all rounder · batting 87 · bowling 99 · keeping 40 · confidence 75%

99
No legal alternative remained in this offer.

Round 2 · Australia 1979

✓ BEST PICK · +2
Your pick
RM Hogg

bowler 1 · batting 67 · bowling 89 · keeping 40 · confidence 69%

89
Best legal alternative
G Dymock87

Round 3 · Pakistan 1979

✓ BEST PICK · +2
Your pick
Sikander Bakht

bowler 2 · batting 69 · bowling 81 · keeping 40 · confidence 57%

81
Best legal alternative
Imran Khan79

Round 4 · England 1979

✓ BEST PICK · +8
Your pick
IT Botham

bowler 3 · batting 79 · bowling 88 · keeping 40 · confidence 60%

88
Best legal alternative
M Hendrick80

Round 5 · Australia 1979

ONLY LEGAL PICK
Your pick
JD Higgs

bowler 4 · batting 69 · bowling 86 · keeping 40 · confidence 63%

86
No legal alternative remained in this offer.

Round 6 · West Indies 1979

= JOINT-BEST PICK · 0
Your pick
AI Kallicharran

middle order 2 · batting 73 · bowling 71 · keeping 40 · confidence 47%

73
Best legal alternative
DA Murray73

Round 7 · India 1979

✓ BEST PICK · +1
Your pick
GR Viswanath

middle order 1 · batting 99 · bowling 72 · keeping 40 · confidence 75%

99
Best legal alternative
DB Vengsarkar98

Round 8 · Australia 1979

= JOINT-BEST PICK · 0
Your pick
AR Border

middle order 3 · batting 93 · bowling 73 · keeping 40 · confidence 72%

93
Best legal alternative
KJ Hughes93

Round 9 · India 1979

✓ BEST PICK · +11
Your pick
SM Gavaskar

opener 2 · batting 99 · bowling 72 · keeping 40 · confidence 75%

99
Best legal alternative
CPS Chauhan88

Round 10 · West Indies 1979

✓ BEST PICK · +3
Your pick
SFAF Bacchus

opener 1 · batting 75 · bowling 40 · keeping 40 · confidence 41%

75
Best legal alternative
AB Williams72

Round 11 · England 1979

ONLY LEGAL PICK
Your pick
RW Taylor

wicketkeeper · batting 73 · bowling 40 · keeping 81 · confidence 54%

76
No legal alternative remained in this offer.